| witch doctor n. Anthropology A sorcerer, prophet, or shamanistic healer, especially among African peoples. Not in scientific use. |
witch doctor
Noun
a man in certain tribal societies who is believed to possess magical powers, which can be used to cure sickness or to harm people
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  witch doctor - someone who is believed to heal through magical powersnecromancer, sorcerer, thaumaturge, thaumaturgist, wizard, magician - one who practices magic or sorcery |
Translations
witch doctor n → hechicero
witch doctor n → sorcier m
witch doctor witch n → Medizinmann m
witch doctor n → stregone m
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